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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:09 
Transit: 12:56 
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ο Indi (omicron Indi)

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -60.96°   Az: 213.29°   Direction: South-South-West

ο Indi is a giant star of spectral class K2 in the constellation of Indus.

ο Indi visual magnitude is 5.53. Because of its faintness, ο Indi is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Image of ο Indi (omicron Indi) star
DSS2 image of ο Indi. The red arrow shows the motion of ο Indi during the next 10000 years (-5.17 arcmin in Right Ascension and -0.33 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

21h 52m 53s
-69° 30’ 34”
08h 41m 44s
06h 34m 38s

J2000

21h 50m 47s
-69° 37’ 45”

Galactic Coordinates

321.8°
-40.23°

Finder Chart

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Finder chart for ο Indi (omicron Indi).

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.53
Giant

-0.64
K2III
4000K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where ο Indi is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of ο Indi. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

ο Indi is distant 558.22 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 20 kilometers per second.

171.23
558.22
20 km/s
-0.031 arcsec/y
-0.002"/y

Alternative Designations

ο Indi
(omicron Indi)
SAO255087
SAO255087

Visibility from Your Location

ο Indi (omicron Indi) is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK